GANGA BARRAGE

India / Uttaranchal / Virbhadra /
 lake, water, bridge

Also called Pashulok barrage, downstream(south) of Rishikesh. This barrage diverts water to the Chilla Hydro power project.
The road on the barrage connects Rishikesh and Chilla as well as Neelkant Temple. Parmarth Niketan and Swarg Ashram and settlements across Ram Jhula and Laxman Jula are accessible by motor traffic by this road. These roads are closed for traffic in the nights as it falls within the Rajaji National Park.
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Coordinates:   30°4'27"N   78°17'17"E

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  • This is Pashulok or Virbhadra Barrage
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